Etymology · Ancient Greek
πνεῦμα
7 English words descend from Ancient Greek πνεῦμα, most common first.
- pneumaA neume.
- amphiumaAny member of the genus Amphiuma of aquatic salamanders.
- pneumato-Relating to air.
- pneumatodeA group of cells with spiral secondary wall thickenings, present in a velamen; acts as an airway for gas exchange for respiration or photosynthesis
- pneumatologyThe study of spiritual beings and phenomena, especially the interactions between humans and God.
- pneumatolysisthe alteration of rocks and minerals by gases or magmatic fluid within volcanos etc
- pneumo-Relating to the lungs.